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Sandra C. Kim, MD (she/her/hers)

Chair - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Cleveland Clinic Children's
Cleveland, OH

Sandra Kim, MD, a nationally recognized expert in pediatric and adolescent inflammatory bowel disease, is the Chair of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Kim’s clinical and research interests focus on pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases, including adolescent transitioning and quality improvement in pediatric IBD, advocacy for care access, and the impact of the gastrointestinal microbiota in IBD. As a reflection of her dedication to her profession, Dr. Kim was awarded the 2011 and 2018 Rosenthal Awards and a 2020 Uniting to Care and Cure Award for her leadership in patient education and advocacy by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation.

She currently serves on the Board of Directors for Improve Care Now (ICN), a national pediatric IBD quality improvement network. She is the current co-chair of the DEI committee and a member of the Community Council for ICN. She is also a member of the Medical Advisory Board for the Crohn's and Colitis Young Adult Network

Dr. Kim has been an active member of the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation over the past 25 years. She was a past chair for the Government Affairs and Pediatric Affairs committees for the Foundation’s National Scientific Advisory Committee (NSAC) and has remained involved in the Foundation - funded pediatric research network, PROKIIDS. She was on the Board of Directors for the Central Ohio chapter of the Foundation and recently completed her term as board president for the Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia chapter of the Foundation (2021-2022). She currently is a member of the Northern Ohio Chapter Board of Directors for the Foundation.

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